Larry Cunningham on Forest Hills Police Officer Convicted in Cannibal Scheme

March 15, 2013

In the Media

Jury convicts Forest Hills cop in cannibal scheme
By Rich Bockmann
Times Ledger
March 14, 2013

Excerpt

Sentencing has been set for June 19 and Larry Cunningham, an associate dean and professor at St. John’s School of Law, said the judge probably will not case [sic] Valle a break despite some contentions that his conviction was based on a weak government case.

“I think he will certainly take into account the fact that conspiracy wasn’t fruitful and no one was actually harmed here,” he said. “The counterargument for that is the police actually intervened before anything could happen. It cuts both ways for the defense.”

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